Sexism is prejudice or discrimination based on one's sex or gender. Sexism can affect anyone, but primarily affects women and girls. It has been linked...
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Internalized sexism is a form of sexist behavior and attitudes enacted by women toward themselves or other women and girls. Internalized sexism is a form...
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Ambivalent sexism is a theoretical framework which posits that sexism has two sub-components: hostile sexism (HS) and benevolent sexism (BS). Hostile sexism reflects...
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Reverse sexism is a controversial term for discrimination against men and boys, or for anti-male prejudice. Reverse sexism has been compared by sociologists...
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Artificial intelligence (redirect from Automated sexism)
Artificial intelligence (AI), in its broadest sense, is intelligence exhibited by machines, particularly computer systems. It is a field of research in...
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antisexism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Anti-sexism is opposition to sexism. Anti-sexism may also refer to: Pro-feminism, support of the cause...
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Silicon Valley (redirect from Sexism in Silicon Valley)
2006, some San Jose Mercury News readers dismissed the possibility that sexism contributed in making Silicon Valley's leadership gender gap the highest...
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Benevolent prejudice (section Sexism)
of their research being the issue of sexism. Benevolent prejudice derives from their studies on ambivalent sexism, claiming that there are two main types...
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Hipster (contemporary subculture) (section Sexism)
sexism also unconsciously influences the idea that sexism should not be spoken of. Hipster sexism relates to postfeminism in that it downplays sexism...
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Sexism in Israel manifests differently in different categories of Israeli population and culture. Sexism in Jewish population is mainly a byproduct of...
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The Everyday Sexism Project is a website founded in 2012 by Laura Bates, a British feminist writer. Its aim is to document sexism from around the world...
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Sexism in academia refers to the discrimination and subordination of a particular sex or gender academic institutions, particularly universities, due to...
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Botanical sexism is a term that describes the preferential planting of cloned male plants in urban areas because they do not produce fruits and flowers...
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Sexism in video gaming is prejudiced behavior or discrimination based on sex or gender as experienced by people who play and create video games, primarily...
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Hipster sexism, also known as everyday sexism, or ironic sexism, is defined by Alissa Quart in New York magazine's fashion blog The Cut as "the objectification...
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David Benatar (redirect from The Second Sexism)
Pessimism, then, tends not to be naturally selected. Benatar's book The Second Sexism: Discrimination Against Men and Boys (2012) examines various issues regarding...
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Whipping Girl (redirect from Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity)
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity is a 2007 book by the gender theorist, biologist, and writer Julia Serano...
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Laura Bates (section Everyday Sexism Project)
feminist writer. She founded the Everyday Sexism Project website in April 2012. Her first book, Everyday Sexism, was published in 2014. Bates' parents are...
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Occupational sexism (also called sexism in the workplace and employment sexism) is discrimination based on a person's sex that occurs in a place of employment...
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conscription of men normalizes male violence, conscripts are indoctrinated into sexism and violence against men, and military training socializes conscripts into...
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Islam and gender segregation (redirect from Sexism and Islam)
Gender segregation in Islamic law, custom, law and traditions refers to the practices and requirements in Islamic countries and communities for the separation...
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Sexism in American political elections refers to how sexism impacts elections in the United States, ranging from influences on the supply, demand, and...
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White Town (redirect from Socialism, Sexism & Sexuality)
Year Information Chart positions UK US US Heatseekers 1994 Socialism, Sexism & Sexuality Released: 1994 Label: Bzangy / Parasol — — — 1997 Women in Technology...
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Heavy metal music (redirect from Sexism in heavy metal music)
violent sexism ... current in the music". In response to such claims, debates in the metal press have centered on defining and contextualizing sexism. Hill...
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The Walt Disney Company (section Sexism)
The Walt Disney Company (commonly referred to as simply Disney) is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at...
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Gender empathy gap (category Sexism)
benevolent sexism. When negative stereotypes are held on the basis of sex or gender this is known as hostile sexism. Studies suggest that sexism and gender...
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Sexism in Bollywood refers to gender discrimination and stereotyping prevalent in the Hindi film industry of India, commonly known as Bollywood. This includes...
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Gender inequality in the United Kingdom (redirect from Sexism in the UK)
Bates founded the Everyday Sexism Project, a website and social media presence whose aim is to document everyday examples of sexism as reported by contributors;...
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